Kaituruki | Tutor in 200-Level Law

Victoria University of Wellington; Wellington; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The Victoria University of Wellington is recruiting Kaituruki - Tutors in Law to support the Faculty of Law for the 2027 academic year. The role involves preparing, delivering and facilitating tutorials for LAWS211, LAWS213, LAWS214 and LAWS301, with specific duties per course.

Applications are invited from law graduates or current students with a solid academic record and at least 200-level LAWS completed by 2026 end. Salary details are provided in the vacancy information.

Qualifications

• Applications welcome from law graduates, postgraduate law students and senior undergraduate law students.
• Solid academic record with law studies completed to at least 200-level by end of 2026.
• Desire to help students engage with legal study and tutorials.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and delivering tutorials.
• Providing student consultation via scheduled office hours.
• Attending meetings with Course Coordinator/Lecturers.
• Revision support prior to assessments.

Skills

Law graduate

Postgraduate law student

Senior undergraduate law student

Education

Bachelor of Laws

Job description

• Can you assist with the coordination and administration of tutorial programmes?
• Are you currently a law graduate, postgraduate law student, or senior undergraduate law student?
• Have you previously worked as a tutor, mentor, teaching assistant, or in a similar student support role?

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting for Kaituruki - Tutors in Law to join Te Kauhanganui Tātai Ture - Faculty of Law on a fixed-term, part-time contract for the 2027 academic year for LAWS211, LAWS213, LAWS214 and LAWS301 including Head Tutor and Māori and Pasifika (MPI) tutor roles.

In these roles, you will be responsible for preparing, delivering and facilitating specific tutorial classes that support the course material. Individual course content requires differing duties for each course’s tutorials. Please specify in your application which course/s you are applying to tutor.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparing and delivering tutorials.
• Providing student consultation via scheduled office hours.
• Attending meetings as required with the Course Coordinator/Lecturers.
• Revision support as required prior to assessments.

Ō pūmanawa - About you

Applications are welcome from law graduates, postgraduate law students and senior undergraduate law students who:

• Have a solid academic record.
• Have at least completed their 200-level LAWS subjects by the end of 2026.
• Demonstrate confidence, empathy and the desire to help students get to grips with their legal study.

Role Description:

Click here to see further information, including salary details.

Close date for vacancy: 22 October 2026.

Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Sherry Elliott ([e-mail]).